Journal of the American Heart Association

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

BackgroundIt is uncertain whether rareNOTCH3variants are associated with stroke and dementia in the general population and whether they lead to alterations in cognitive function. For the follow‐up analysis, 1007 participants were included in the stroke analysis, and 870 participants in the dementia analysis.

Dementia 40

Dementia Stroke Strokes Risk Factors 40

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

These results underscore the importance of early detection and management of carotid stenosis to mitigate potential cerebral metabolic deficits and the associated risk of dementia and ischemic stroke. Severity of carotid stenosis was defined using NASCET criteria as <50% (mild), 50-69% (moderate), >70% (high-grade).

Stenosis 40

Stenosis Dementia Ultrasound Stroke 40

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

APRIL 8, 2015

Check : [vitals, SOB, Chest Pain, Ultrasound] If the patient has Abdominal Pain, Chest Pain, Dyspnea or Hypoxemia, Headache, Hypotension , then these should be considered the primary chief complaint (not syncope). Negative predictors included dementia, pacemaker, coronary revascularization, and cerebrovascular disease.

Arrhythmia 52

Arrhythmia Outcomes Chest Pain Risk Factors 52